IS 298B Collective Journal
This mind map brings together the collective thoughts of our class reflecting on the tensions and opportunities inherent in the many approaches, traditions, and perspective under the name Digital Humanities
Theme What Could Digital Humanities Research and Methodologies Look like?
Interlocutors JALEESA ROSARIO TURNER, SIERRA TALBERT, ANJU MITCHELL, SYDNEY TRIOLA, NGOZI HARRISON
Disrupting colonial narratives
post colonial digital humanities
Indigenous practices of Information Sharing
Critical Information Studies
Metadata
Temporality of data
The Dark Side of Digital Humanities
Corporatization of the humanities
Disrupting the logic of capitalism
resist cooption of activist work
Collaborative authorship
Dispruptive the binary fundamental to computation and the totalizing logic of capital
disrupting the colonial binary of private/public access
organization and management of digital records informed by post colonial practices
Cataloging
Classification
Oral History
Personal Interviews
Community based methodologies
Digital archival work
Digital Mapping
Data Justice
Intersectional Feminism
Critical AI/ML Studies
“We refuse to cede rhetorics of revolution, disruption, and creative innovation to Silicon Valley marketing and venture discourse. Especially, when this discourse marginalizes and appropriates the voices and actions of social justice communities. We commit to a recognition and an amplification of the long histories of the labor, dedication, and power of feminist voices for social transformation” (Cifor et al., 2019, para. 15).
“Why does anti-blackness seem to perpetually overdetermine and saturate the
operating system regardless of who is programming it?” (Morrison, 2022)
Black Computational Thought
Critique and creation
Family history
Data Visualization
Possibility Model
Corporate university
Digitization